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Patriots' Will Campbell Criticized After Super Bowl Loss to Seahawks

The No. 4 pick's season-long pass‑protection issues resurfaced on the sport's biggest stage, raising questions about New England's next steps.

Overview

  • New England fell 29-13 to Seattle in Super Bowl LX, where Drake Maye was sacked six times and hit 11 times.
  • Rookie left tackle Will Campbell struggled in protection, including first‑half breakdowns that left Maye exposed to pressure and sacks.
  • Campbell declined to speak with reporters after the game as online criticism and fan calls for changes intensified.
  • By halftime, Maye had taken 18 sacks this postseason per prior tracking, with Campbell credited for four of them.
  • Campbell’s rookie ledger included 997 snaps with 38 pressures, 23 hurries, nine sacks and six QB hits allowed, fueling debate over potential schematic or personnel adjustments.